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How to Install Vue CLI on Ubuntu 22.04 - HostnExtra

In this article, we’ll explain how to install Vue CLI on Ubuntu 22.04.

Vue.js is an open-source model-view-viewmodel front end JavaScript framework. This article will guide you the installation process and creating hello world first project.

Prerequisites

A Ubuntu 22.04 installed dedicated server or KVM VPS.
A root user access or normal user with administrative privileges.

Install Vue CLI on Ubuntu 22.04

1 - User management

Add user

# adduser <user name>

It will ask you to enter the password for the new user.

Add user in sudo group

# usermod -aG sudo block

Login with new user

# su - <username>

2 - Keep the server up to date

$ sudo apt update -y

3 - Download NodeJS

Download latest stable release of NodeJS.

$ sudo curl -sL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | sudo -E bash -

4 - Install NodeJS

Next, install the NodeJS using following command:

$ sudo apt-get install -y nodejs

5 - Verify the installation

$ node -v && npm -v

Output:

v18.9.0
8.19.1

6. Install Vue CLI

Following command will install Vue CLI.

$ sudo npm install -g @vue/cli

Verify the installation:

$ vue --version

Output:

@vue/cli 5.0.8

7. Create Vue project

$ vue create hello-world

You will be prompted to pick a preset. You can either choose the default preset which comes with a basic Babel + ESLint setup, or select "Manually select features" to pick the features you need.

Output:
Vue CLI v5.0.8`
? Please pick a preset: (Use arrow keys)
❯ Default ([Vue 2] babel, eslint)
Default (Vue 3 Preview) ([Vue 3] babel, eslint)
Manually select features

Successfully created project hello-world.
Get started with the following commands:

$ cd hello-world
$ sudo npm run serve

Output:

App running at:

Navigate to your browser and open http://[server_IP]:8080.

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That’s it. The installation has been completed.

In this article, we have seen how to install Vue CLI on Ubuntu 22.04.

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